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The Kingdom of Serbia ( Serbian: Краљевина Србија / Kraljevina Srbija ), or the Serbian Kingdom ( Serbian: Српско краљевство / Srpsko kraljevstvo ), was a medieval Serbian state that existed from 1217 to 1346 and was ruled by the Nemanjić dynasty. The Grand Principality of Serbia was elevated with the regal ...
By the 14th century, Serbia was a fully developed feudal state. [5] [7] Foundations were set by King Milutin (1282-1321), the most important Serbian medieval ruler, who halted expansion of state in 1299 in order to consolidate it. [6] [7] Serbia peaked during the reign of king and later Emperor Dušan (1331-55).
Following a brief Byzantine occupation under Manuel I Komnenos (r. 1143–80), Serbia again becomes a fully independent kingdom when Stefan Nemanja (r. ca. 1165/8–96) founds a powerful new dynasty. The Nemanjids rule medieval Serbia for the next 200 years (ca. 1165–1371), expanding their territory southward into formerly Byzantine lands.
Serbian Empire. The Serbian Empire ( Serbian: Српско царство / Srpsko carstvo, pronounced [sr̩̂pskoː tsâːrstʋo]) was a medieval Serbian state that emerged from the Kingdom of Serbia. It was established in 1346 by Dušan the Mighty, who significantly expanded the state.
Europe Main Map at the Beginning of the Year 1300. Online historical atlas showing a map of Europe at the end of each century from year 1 to year 2000: Complete Map of Europe in Year 1300.
Serbian Empire of Stefan Dušan, 1350 C.E. The Serbian Empire was a medieval empire in the Balkans that emerged from the medieval Serbian kingdom in the fourteenth century. The Serbian Empire existed from 1346 to 1371, and was one of the larger states in Europe. By 1389, following the Battle of Kosovo, Serbia was a province of the Ottoman Empire.
Medieval Serbia that enjoyed a high political, economic and cultural reputation in Medieval Europe, reached its apex in mid-14th century, during the rule of Tzar Stefan Dusan. This is the period when the Dusanov Zakonik (Dushan's Code) the greatest juridical achievement of Medieval Serbia, unique among the European feudal states of the period. St.
